The phrase "a bit unhelpful" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that is somewhat lacking in assistance or support.
Example: "The instructions provided were a bit unhelpful, leaving me confused about the next steps."
Alternatives: "somewhat unhelpful" or "rather unhelpful."
Doesn't a PDF (of all formats!) feel a bit lifeless and unhelpful, even to smaller firms who don't need the complex features of a solution like 6consulting's?
However, if the leaks currently fascinating Washington are anything to go by, there is quite a bit of unhelpful rivalry left.
At best, you are going to look a bit evasive and unhelpful.
While it's considerate of CNN to offer their expert advice in assisting teenagers currently embarking on the summer job hunt, I cannot help but take a bit of offense to this supremely unhelpful, if not altogether hurtful, article.
"It was just a journalist who was trying to gather all these details, all these bits of information, in a really speculative and unhelpful way to create a bit of content that for me - and a lot of other people - was a really traumatic experience to go through". Jack has gone on to work in the media, but says the experience stuck with him.
"You get far too many people saying 'why doesn't she eat a bit more food' or 'why doesn't she behave differently' and that's unhelpful at the best and harmful at the worst.
For others, the decision was an irrelevant distraction, an unhelpful bit of hysteria that should not be inflamed.
I can't highlight anything where they have been unhelpful, I have never left thinking 'I wish I had known more a bit more about this or that…I had a full body scan and thank goodness that proved to be no problem and no cause for concern.
Palin was something a bit (if not completely) different: rarely larger than life, he seemed most in his element playing befuddled accountants, unhelpful clerks and other characters not far removed from reality.
